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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author say is human history's cruel joke?
(a) That God is hateful.
(b) That there is no after life.
(c) That there is no promise in Jesus's life and death.
(d) That this life makes no sense.

2. According to the author, if he searched the universe for H., what would happen?
(a) He would find her.
(b) He would be left even more lonely.
(c) He would not find her.
(d) He would find God.

3. What does the author think happens to our memories of people?
(a) The memories act as substitutes for the people.
(b) We completely forget people.
(c) The memories become more clear.
(d) The memories change over time.

4. In the early stage of the author's grief, what was one emotion he felt toward God?
(a) Bliss.
(b) Anger.
(c) Acceptance.
(d) Companionship.

5. What does the author finally decide about the reality of death?
(a) That it brings freedom from suffering.
(b) That it is a cheap trick.
(c) That it is an illusion.
(d) That is certainly exists.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way does the author crave to be touched by H.?

2. In Chapter Two, of whom does the author decide he needs to think more?

3. What does the author think lessens the horror of a terminal illness?

4. What disease took both of the author's parents?

5. If death is real, what does the author conclude about it?

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